PlayStation has a rich history of offering unique colors for its accessories, and the PS5 DualSense controller is no exception. Since the launch of the PS5 in November 2020, PlayStation has introduced 12 additional standard colors for the DualSense, along with a range of limited edition controllers featuring beloved PlayStation characters and eye-catching designs. Whether you're looking to replace a worn-out controller, expand your collection, or simply reminisce about past favorites, we've compiled a comprehensive list of every PS5 DualSense controller color, organized by their release dates.
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All DualSense Controller Colors by Release Date
White DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 12, 2020
Released alongside the PlayStation 5 in 2020, the white DualSense controller perfectly complements the PS5 console. You can explore our initial review of this controller for more insights.
Midnight Black DualSense Controller
Release Date: June 11, 2021
For fans seeking the classic DualShock aesthetic, the Midnight Black DualSense offers a sleek and timeless look.
Cosmic Red DualSense Controller
Release Date: June 11, 2021
Cosmic Red, the first unique color for the DualSense, set the stage for the space-themed naming tradition that followed.
Starlight Blue DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022
Kicking off 2022, the Starlight Blue controller was part of the Galaxy Collection, introducing vibrant colors to the lineup.
Galactic Purple DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022
The second controller in the Galaxy Collection, Galactic Purple, features a rich purple hue with color-matched buttons.
Nova Pink DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 14, 2022
Nova Pink offers a striking neon color, perfect for gamers looking to make a bold statement.
Grey Camouflage DualSense Controller
Release Date: October 14, 2022
PlayStation's love for camo patterns continued with the Grey Camouflage DualSense, the first and only patterned option for the controller.
Cobalt Blue DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 3, 2023
The Cobalt Blue DualSense, part of the Deep Earth Collection, introduced a glossy finish and a deep blue hue.
Volcanic Red DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 3, 2023
Inspired by earth's rich metals, the Volcanic Red DualSense features a deep red hue with a metallic finish.
Sterling Silver DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 26, 2024
The final controller in the Deep Earth Collection, the Sterling Silver DualSense adds a sleek, metallic silver option to the lineup.
Chroma Pearl DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 7, 2024
The Chroma Pearl DualSense is part of the Chroma Collection, featuring iridescent colors that shimmer from every angle.
Chroma Indigo DualSense Controller
Release Date: November 7, 2024
The Chroma Indigo DualSense beautifully shifts between rich blues and deep purples, adding a dynamic touch to your gaming setup.
Chroma Teal DualSense Controller
Release Date: January 23, 2025
The Chroma Teal DualSense features vibrant shifting shades of green, making it a standout addition to any collection.
Every DualSense Edge Color
White DualSense Edge
Release Date: January 26, 2023
The DualSense Edge may look similar to the standard DualSense at first glance, but it offers glossy highlights, black face buttons, and a range of customizable options to elevate your gaming experience.
Midnight Black DualSense Edge
Release Date: February 20, 2025
Part of the Midnight Black Collection, this all-black DualSense Edge is the only other color option for this pro-style controller.
Special Edition DualSense Controllers
In addition to the standard DualSense controller colors, Sony has released several limited edition controllers over the years. The most notable was the PlayStation 30th Anniversary collection in November 2024, which included a standard DualSense controller, PS5 Slim, PS5 Pro, PlayStation Portal, and DualSense Edge controller, all in the iconic grey of the original PlayStation. These special editions are often in high demand and can be found at prices well above retail due to their limited production. Other limited edition DualSense controllers have celebrated the release of games like God of War: Ragnarok, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Concord, Astro Bot, and The Last of Us.